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Uncle Sam’s Nuclear Cabin
0₹95.00Unravel the complex India US nuclear deal that divided the nation. This critical analysis by leading experts, including power expert Prabir Purkayastha, dissects the deal’s impact on Indian foreign policy, energy needs, and technological independence. Explore how global nuclear regimes affect Indian scientists, understand US delivery versus expectations, and assess the true cost of meeting energy demands. Essential reading for understanding Asian geopolitics and India’s strategic role, this book offers clarity on the Hyde Act, the 123 Agreement, and their implications for national sovereignty.
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Understanding Our Mind
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.Delve into the complexities of your inner self with “Understanding Our Mind” by Thich Nhat Hahn, available at The Bookish Owl. This accessible guide, ISBN 9788172237967, explores Buddhist applied psychology, offering profound insights into mental processes. A revised edition of the Nautilus Award finalist, “Transformation at the Base,” this book features a new introduction by Dharma teacher Reb Andersen. Perfect for those seeking self-discovery and a deeper understanding of their mind. Explore the wisdom within – order your copy from The Bookish Owl today and begin your journey to inner peace.
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Understanding Post 9/11 Cross-Border Terrorism in South Asia: U.S. and Other Nations’ Perceptions
0₹1,000.00Unlock a deep understanding of post-9/11 cross-border terrorism in South Asia. This crucial analysis explores the root causes, involved organizations, and varied national responses, offering critical insights into India’s security landscape. Examine the strategic roles of the U.S. and other global powers in counter-terrorism efforts within this complex region. Essential for students of international relations, political science, and security studies, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge on South Asian geopolitics and the evolving threat of cross-border terrorism.
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United Nations Convention on Disability TRAVAUX PRE’PARATOIRES
0₹760.75Explore the groundbreaking travaux préparatoires of the UN Convention on Disability. This insightful book illuminates the convention’s genesis, emphasizing India’s crucial role in its formation as a binding international instrument. Understand its evolution, detailed coverage of key issues like education, employment, health, and rehabilitation, and how international standards align with Indian disability law. It’s indispensable for Indian law students, civil society organisations, academics, and anyone committed to advancing the rights of the differently-abled community.
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Unity and Polemic in the International Communist Movement
0₹695.00Explore key ideological debates within the International Communist Movement with this critical appraisal. Delve into revisionist trends and understand the impact of specific theoretical lines, drawing from deep, firsthand ideological struggle. This book illuminates historical and contemporary challenges faced by global communism, offering essential insights for students of political science, researchers, and analysts in India. Gain a clearer perspective on the evolution of Marxist thought and international revolutionary movements, crucial for understanding complex political ideologies.
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Untouchables and Human Rights Dr Bindeshwar Pathak (Padma Vibhushan Awardee): The Man and His Vision
0₹1,196.00Explore the transformative impact of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, a Padma Vibhushan recipient, on human rights and sanitation in India. This book chronicles his visionary mission to end manual scavenging and establish sanitation as a fundamental human right. Discover how his pioneering work with Sulabh International restored dignity to millions, tackling deep-seated social inequalities and prejudice. It’s an essential insight into a crucial Indian social reform movement and the enduring legacy of a man dedicated to improving lives through hygiene and dignity.
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US Taiwan Policy: Constructing the Triangle (Asian Security Studies)
0₹6,134.82Delve into the historical origins of the critical ‘Taiwan issue’ in US-China relations with this insightful analysis. Applying a constructivist perspective, this book deconstructs the complex dynamics shaping East Asian security and US Taiwan policy. Understand the geopolitical foundations and strategic implications of this pivotal triangle. It’s essential reading for students, academics, and professionals in international relations, security studies, and geopolitics seeking a deeper grasp of global strategic challenges and the evolving Asia-Pacific landscape.
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Vernacular Rights Cultures
0₹995.00Explore radical new visions of justice with this vital work on vernacular rights. It challenges dominant global human rights paradigms, advocating for their decolonisation through insightful ethnography and political theory. Discover how subaltern struggles worldwide are reshaping ideas of politics and citizenship. This book uncovers diverse political imaginaries and conceptual vocabularies that offer critical insights into rights and justice. Essential for scholars, students, and activists in India and beyond, it’s crucial for understanding contemporary global justice and its relevance to India’s evolving discourse.
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VIETNAM: A NEW MIDDLE POWER IN ASIA
0₹1,200.00Uncover Vietnam’s ascendancy as a new middle power in Asia. Co-authored by Indian expert Pankaj K Jha, this insightful book details Vietnam’s rapid economic growth, political resilience, and adept diplomacy following major conflicts. Understand its strategic positioning in Southeast Asia, its role in the South China Sea, and its strengthening ties with global powers. A vital resource for students of international relations, policymakers, and business leaders keen on the Indo-Pacific region’s dynamics and its implications for India. Explore the forces shaping one of Asia’s most dynamic emerging economies.
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Violence of Democracy: Interparty Conflict in South India
0Original price was: ₹2,420.47.₹2,420.00Current price is: ₹2,420.00.Delve into the intense political rivalries shaping modern India. This insightful analysis dissects decades of confrontation in Kerala, exploring the deep roots of interparty conflict between the Left and the Hindu Right. Chaturvedi reveals how political competition, mobilizing care and aggressive masculinity, fuels antagonistic communities, challenging conventional explanations of religious or caste divides. Discover how the criminal justice system perpetuates conflict and gain a nuanced understanding of democracy, divisiveness, and majoritarianism in South India. Essential reading for students of Indian politics and anyone seeking to understand the complexities of electoral power and societal divisions.
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Visions of Peace: Asia and The West (Justice, International Law and Global Security)
0₹11,208.82Explore diverse conceptualizations of peace across Asia and the West with this insightful scholarly work. It delves into forgotten intellectual traditions, revealing their contemporary relevance for global security and international law. This book is essential for Indian students, academics, and policymakers interested in justice and peace studies. Gain a deeper understanding of how historical perspectives on peace can inform today’s critical challenges, offering vital insights for a more secure world.
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Warlord Democrats in Africa: Ex-military Leaders and Electoral Politics (Africa Now)
0₹3,302.82Unpack the intricate landscape of African politics and democratization. This compelling analysis delves into how former military leaders shape electoral politics across the continent. Explore the critical impact these ‘warlord democrats’ have on post-conflict security and the challenges of building stable governance. It’s essential for Indian students and researchers of political science, African studies, and international relations seeking deep insights into post-war transitions. Gain a nuanced understanding of governance, military influence, and democratic consolidation in contemporary Africa. A must-read for a comprehensive view of African political evolution.
